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CVE-2018-1303

A specially crafted HTTP request header could have crashed the Apache HTTP Server prior to version 2.4.30 due to an out

A specially crafted HTTP request header could have crashed the Apache HTTP Server prior to version 2.4.30 due to an out of bound read while preparing data to be cached in shared memory. It could be used as a Denial of Service attack against users of mod_cache_socache. The vulnerability is considered as low risk since mod_cache_socache is not widely used, mod_cache_disk is not concerned by this vulnerability.

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 0.34546
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  • EPSS ≥ 0.10 - elevated exploitation probability
  • EPSS percentile: top 3% of all CVEs by exploitation likelihood
  • CVSS base score ≥ 7.0
Sigma rules0 YARA rules0

Weakness Classification

Affected Products & Versions

7

Scoring & Timeline

7.5
HIGH · CVSS v3.0 · security@apache.org
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Attack Vector
Network Adjacent Local Physical
Attack Complexity
Low High
Privileges Required
None Low High
User Interaction
None Required
Scope
Unchanged Changed
Confidentiality
None Low High
Integrity
None Low High
Availability
None Low High
Published to NVD26 Mar 2018 · 03:29 PM
CVSS VectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Vendor Advisories

10
rhsaRHSA-2020:3958Moderate
rhsaRHSA-2019:0367Important
rhsaRHSA-2019:0366Important
suse-csafSUSE-SU-2018:1161-2
rhsaRHSA-2018:3558Moderate
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References & Sources

22
Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103522Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040572Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
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